Health Care Workforce
Courage: A UConn Medical Student’s Journey Battling Brain Cancer
“I now want to help people like me!” says future doctor Ethan Gasteyer sharing how he has received "endless support" from those at UConn. “Huskies are amazing!”
August 10, 2026 | Lauren Woods - UConn School of Medicine
Mohs Surgery Fellowship Relaunches at UConn School of Medicine
The return of the Mohs Surgery fellowship is part of UConn medical school’s dedicated mission of always training the next generation of providers.
August 6, 2026 | Lauren Woods - UConn School of Medicine
A Day on Capitol Hill for CT AHEC
CT AHEC joined colleagues in Washington, D.C. from across the U.S. to educate state, regional, and national representatives.
August 3, 2026 | Barbara O’Neill, CT AHEC
Dr. Peter Schulman Reflects on UConn Health and Cardiology’s Revolution
He is retiring from UConn School of Medicine after 44 years of service.
July 27, 2026 | Lauren Woods - UConn School of Medicine
UConn Med Student Championing Organ Donation
Mia Haynes in UConn’s Class of 2029 is Training with the New England Donor Services (NEDS) Summer Immersion Program.
July 20, 2026 | Lauren Woods - UConn School of Medicine
Connecticut High School and College Students Present their Summer Research
It was all made possible thanks to the Health Career Opportunity Programs of UConn Health.
July 20, 2026 | Lauren Woods - UConn School of Medicine
Pathology Residents Now at UConn
Two pathology residents began training this July. It’s been decades since UConn has had a residency program for future pathologists.
July 15, 2026 | Lauren Woods - UConn School of Medicine
Student Loan Repayment—Another Tool in CT AHEC’s Toolkit to Grow the State’s Healthcare Workforce
CT AHEC expanding and retaining Connecticut’s healthcare workforce, especially in underserved areas.
July 7, 2026 | Benjamin Schaedler & Barbara O’Neill, CT AHEC
CT AHEC Introduces New Public Health Programs and Partnerships
New public health and public health careers enrichment programs for high school and emergency medical technician (EMT) and paramedic college students launching thanks to new award of Public Health Infrastructure Grant (PHIG) funds.
June 25, 2026 | Barbara O’Neill, PhD, RN
Implementing Food as Medicine: From Food Access to the Fork
CT AHEC turning an ‘eat better’ prescription into practice.
June 4, 2026 | Barbara O’Neill, CT AHEC